Tag: death
Kidnappers To Die By Hanging In Ondo — Govt
The Ondo Government has announced that henceforth, anyone found guilty of kidnapping in the state will face the death penalty by hanging.
The Attorney General...
Lagos Lagoon Tragedy: Body recovered from Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge after fatal jump
The lifeless body of an individual who leaped into the lagoon from the Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge in Lagos on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, has...
Five dead in Plateau State shooting incidents
On Monday morning, armed men killed four people in Nchya community, Mangu District of Mangu Local Government in Plateau State. In another incident, a...
Man sentenced to death for neighbour’s ritual murder
Kwara State High Court's Justice Suleiman Akanbi has sentenced Kazeem Mohammed to death by hanging. Kazeem Mohammed conspired with accomplices to murder his neighbour,...
NBA President mourns the loss of Supreme Court Justice Nweze
Yakubu Maikyau, the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has expressed his sorrow over the passing of Supreme Court Justice Gentus Nweze and acknowledged...
Armed Bandits kill 26 in Zamfara State
Armed bandits in Zamfara State attacked and killed 5 soldiers, a policeman and 20 members of vigilante groups on July 24, 2023.
The vigilantes were attacked...
Risky boat journey from Africa to Spain results in one death
The Spanish coast guard has reported that at least one person died while attempting to reach Spain on a boat that departed from sub-Saharan Africa....
10 Arrested for Allegedly Killing Police Officer in Maiduguri
The police in Borno State have detained 10 individuals on suspicion of murdering a police constable in Maiduguri.
On Tuesday, the Borno State Commissioner of Police,...
Nollywood mourns the loss of veteran actress Cynthia Okereke
Another tragedy has struck Nollywood as Cynthia Okereke, a veteran actress, has passed away. Joseph Okechukwu, a colleague of hers, announced her untimely death via...
Hotel worker sentenced to death for double murder in Lagos
A Lagos court has sentenced a hotel worker, Jeffrey Ehizojie, to death by hanging after he was found guilty of strangling his employer, Olusola Olusoga,...